- Date
- August 14, 1971
- Place
- Bealeton, VA · BEALETON, VA
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N53414Stearman PT-17N9486HStearman PT-17
- Status
- Completed · report August 18, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 163640
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4367 71/8/14 BEALTON,VA STEARMAN PT-17 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 1530 TIME - 1715 N9486H PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1150 IN DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 2 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FLYING CIRCUS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED BEALTON,VA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4367 71/8/14 BEALETON,VA STEARMAN PT-17 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1715 N53414 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 46, 18200 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 2 533 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FLYING CIRCUS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CAMBRIDGE,MD BEALETON,VA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER REMARKS- BOTH ACFT TAXYING TO TIEDOWN AREA. UNCONTROLLED ARPT ON ROLLING TERRAIN.
Aircraft · 2
- Registration
- N53414
- Reported as
- Stearman PT-17
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Flying Circus
N53414Registered now · Boeing A75N1(PT17)Airframe modelBoeing A75N1(PT17)Engine modelContinental W670 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
- Registration
- N9486H
- Reported as
- Stearman PT-17
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Flying Circus
Other investigations on N53414 · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.